verb
- agrees to or approves of something
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘assent’
noun
- expressions of agreement or approval
Usage: plural of ‘assent’
Examples
- The committee assents to the new proposal.
- She assents with a nod of her head.
- The board assents to the budget changes.
- The judge assents to the lawyer’s request.
- We need the assents of all members before proceeding.
- Their assents were recorded in the meeting minutes.
- The treaty requires the assents of both nations.